There are 8 ways to get from Vellore to Kochi by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, bus, or plane
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Bus via Hosūr
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Hosurbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
- Take the bus from Hosur to Aluvabus
10h 37m₹1,048–3,213Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 22639 / ...
11h 18m₹420–3,250Drive 543.5 km
- Drive from Vellore to Kochicar 543.5 km
7h 42m₹6,097–8,807Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Kochitaxi 543.5 km
7h 42m₹13,000–16,000Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
7h 7m₹5,548–9,525Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETCbus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulambus
14h 30m₹530–1,392Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Aluvabus
8h 9m₹6,428–11,475Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane BLR - COK
10h 50m₹4,565–13,750
Vellore to Kochi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Kochi is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,400 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Kochi is to bus and fly which takes 7h 7m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Kochi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass and arriving at Ernakulam via Hosur and Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Vellore and Kochi is 662 km. The road distance is 543.5 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Kochi without a car is to bus via Hosūr which takes 10h 37m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Vellore to Kochi, including transfers.
Vellore to Kochi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass station.
Vellore to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Kochi is to bus via Hosūr which takes 10h 37m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 11h 18m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Kochi, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to Ernakulam via FlixBus Hosur, Hosur, and Aluva in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Ernakulam Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–11,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–16,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Hosur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Hosur to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹700–1,300
Bus from Coimbatore to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Vellore to Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–1,000
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹500–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–270
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vellore to Kochi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Hosur station.
Vellore to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Kochi is 544 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Vellore to Kochi.
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